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Pakistan's federal government has announced Rs5 million for each family that lost a newborn in the PIMS nursery fire as an independent inquiry continues.

The Islamabad High Court has sought a detailed report on the PIMS fire inquiry and safety measures taken after the deaths of 14 children.
England faces a 38C heat alert as hospitals, transport, water supplies and fire crews prepare for pressure from the latest European heatwave.

At least 86 people, including 17 children and 10 women, were injured by celebratory gunfire across Karachi during Independence Day festivities.
ISLAMABAD — At 6:45 on Wednesday morning, before most of the city was awake, an air-conditioner compressor exploded inside the newborn nursery on the third floor of the Maternal and Child Health ward at the Pakistan…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif honored PIMS nurse Razia Noreen after she rescued the only surviving newborn from a deadly nursery fire.
Doctors at Liaquat University Hospital in Hyderabad are in dispute with the hospital administration over security, workplace conditions and what the Young Doctors Association says is poor management, as talks between…
A blaze at a children's orphanage in the Mohammadia suburb of Algiers has resulted in 11 deaths, with investigators confirming that a malfunctioning air-conditioning unit sparked the early morning disaster
Indian police used tear gas and baton charges on Monday to break up a protest march in New Delhi as students and supporters of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party attempted to reach parliament and press for the…

ARY News reports that a police vehicle carrying Imran Khan has left Adiala Jail for Shifa International Hospital under tight security.
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated a state-of-the-art Frontier Corps Balochistan South Hospital in Turbat, describing it as a much-needed addition to the region's healthcare services.

A contempt petition over Imran Khan's medical examination asks Pakistan's Supreme Court to decide whether treatment at PIMS complied with its Shifa hospital order.

PTI says the government violated the Supreme Court's order by taking Imran Khan to PIMS instead of Shifa International Hospital, while officials cite security concerns.

Eight members of the Pakistan Bar Council have criticised the federal government over the handling of former prime minister Imran Khan's hospital transfer, saying the Supreme Court's direction for his examination at…
Gaza's oxygen station failures have deepened the hospital crisis, turning medical infrastructure into another urgent front of the war's civilian emergency.
Pakistan's Supreme Court has directed that former prime minister Imran Khan be moved from jail to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for a medical checkup, bringing his health and detention conditions back into…

French and British rescue crews saved 173 migrants after a small boat caught fire in the English Channel, according to authorities in France. The incident, reported on Tuesday, unfolded as the vessel was crossing from…

The Supreme Court seeks the attorney general's help on the Federal Constitutional Court's role in Imran Khan's hospital-transfer proceedings.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has introduced a 20% business rates discount for English pubs and music venues. The move faces immediate scrutiny over its funding methods and scope within the hospitality sector

Officials reported at least eight deaths in attacks across Ukraine, Russia and occupied Crimea on July 22-23, with 19 people injured in the Pavlohrad strike.

A police constable was martyred and another officer was seriously wounded when unidentified armed men opened fire on a police patrol in the Shatakai Dam area of Karak district, adding to security concerns in Khyber…

A series of dry thunderstorms ignited dozens of wildfires across central and eastern Oregon in mid-July 2026, forcing mass evacuations and prompting emergency declarations as smoke engulfed the region

In mid-coast Maine a grassroots coalition is fighting to prevent the proposed closure of Miles Hospital's labor and delivery center

Astronaut photographs published by NASA show smoke surrounding Mount Hood and Mount Rainier as major fires affect air quality and communities.